Dreaming of Damascus: Merchants, Mullahs and Militants in the New Middle East

by Stephen Glain

A thousand years ago, a vast Arab empire stretched from the Asian steppe across the Mediterranean to Spain, pioneering new technologies, sciences, art and culture. Arab traders and Arab currencies... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719555485
• ISBN13: 9780719555480
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: John Murray Publishers
• Length: 319 Pages